"roebuck" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/ [UK] Audio: en-us-roebuck.ogg Forms: roebucks [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English roobukke; equivalent to roe + buck (“male deer”). Doublet of rhebok. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|roobukke}} Middle English roobukke, {{compound|en|roe|buck|gloss2=male deer}} roe + buck (“male deer”), {{doublet|en|rhebok}} Doublet of rhebok Head templates: {{en-noun}} roebuck (plural roebucks)
  1. A male roe deer. Categories (lifeform): Cervids, Male animals Derived forms: roebuck-berry Translations (male roe deer): sorkadh [masculine] (Albanian), kaproll [masculine] (Albanian), يَحْمُور (yaḥmūr) (Arabic), corciu (Asturian), сръндак (srǎndak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), srnec [masculine] (Czech), reebok [masculine] (Dutch), metsäkaurisuros (Finnish), cerf (du chevreuil) [masculine] (French), cjavrûl [masculine] (Friulian), Rehbock [masculine] (German), ruaphoc [masculine] (Irish), capriolo [masculine] (Italian), sarnik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), ropaka (Maori), roobukke (Middle English), kozioł [animate, masculine] (Polish), rogacz [animate, masculine] (Polish), corço [masculine] (Portuguese), căprior [masculine] (Romanian), саме́ц косу́ли (saméc kosúli) [masculine] (Russian), срндаћ [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), srndać [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), srnjak [masculine] (Slovene), ciervo (del corzo) [masculine] (Spanish), råbock (Swedish), caeriwrch [masculine] (Welsh)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.